Techno-Religion for the Masses: Part 2

Techno-Religion for the Masses: Part 2

We often think of technology and religion as distinct and separate worlds, but what happens when they converge? Join Robert and Joe in this two-part episode as they examine religious world views shaped by technology, such as John Murray Spear's electrical messiah, the simple prayer wheel and the psycho-spiritual technologies of Scientology.v

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The Monstrefact Redux: Count Orlok

The Monstrefact Redux: Count Orlok

In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous villain from the 2024 film “Nosferatu,” directed by Robert Eggers. (originally published 2/26/2025)See omnystudio.com...

18 Feb 5min

From the Vault: Mystery Cults, Part 1

From the Vault: Mystery Cults, Part 1

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day...

17 Feb 45min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Quest (1984)

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Quest (1984)

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1984 Saul and Elaine Bass short film "Quest," a visionary take on human mortality, written by Ray Bradbury. (originally published ...

16 Feb 1h 11min

From the Vault: The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 3

From the Vault: The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 3

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the ...

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Magic of Spell

Weirdhouse Cinema: Magic of Spell

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of Taiwanese fantasy with 1988’s “Magic of Spell,” a direct sequel to “Child of Peach” from the previous year. It’s once agai...

13 Feb 1h 29min

STBYM: Biophilia and Pokémon

STBYM: Biophilia and Pokémon

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the possible effect that the Pokémon franchise has had on the natural sciences during its three decades of pop culture dominance.See ...

12 Feb 1h 4min

The Monstrefact: The Thanapod from "Bad Traveling"

The Monstrefact: The Thanapod from "Bad Traveling"

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous crab from the “Love Death + Robots” episode “Bad Traveling.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Feb 8min

STBYM Listener Mail: La Muerte

STBYM Listener Mail: La Muerte

Once more, it's time for a dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Feb 55min

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